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New York grants for Individuals

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Artist as Entrepreneur Program
Contact for amount
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides professional development opportunities for New York City-based artists across all disciplines, with a focus on supporting underrepresented communities, to enhance their careers through essential skills and personalized action plans.

Arts
Individuals
Artist’s Resource Trust
$10,000
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to mid-career visual artists in New England and specific counties in New York to help them enhance their artistic practice and production.

Arts
Individuals
Northeast Dutchess Fund
$10,000
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits and community organizations in northeast Dutchess County, New York, to empower low-income and underserved residents through various projects and programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Let Us Breathe Fund
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Black-led grassroots organizations in New York City and the Hudson Valley that are working to address systemic racism and promote social justice through community organizing and leadership development.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
New York Soil Health Mini-Grants
$2,000
New York Soil Health
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This mini-grant program provides funding for individuals and organizations in New York to support projects and activities that promote soil health research, education, and awareness.

Natural Resources
Individuals
Bronx Dance Fund
$7,500
The Bronx Council on the Arts
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual dancers, choreographers, and small dance organizations based in the Bronx to help them develop their artistic projects and professional skills.

Arts
Individuals
NYCHA Resident Climate Action Grants
$15,000
Public Housing Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides funding to residents of New York City Housing Authority developments to create and implement innovative climate action and sustainability projects that benefit their communities.

Environment
Individuals
The Jar of Love Fund
$5,000
ARTNOIR
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This microgrant program provides $5,000 in unrestricted funding, mentorship, and resources to artists and cultural workers of color residing in New York State and adjacent Tribal Nations, fostering their artistic development and community impact.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Carl D. Stearns Preservation & Restoration Grant
$2,500
Cazenovia Heritage
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to homeowners in Cazenovia, New York, for the restoration and preservation of historic architectural features in their residences.

Housing
Individuals
Martha Boschen Porter Fund
$5,000
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to emerging artists and those transitioning in their careers within the Berkshire Taconic region, enabling them to create and present new work while also fostering professional development initiatives.

Arts
Individuals
Grants for Arts Programs (GAP)
$5,000
Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Tribal Nations, and individual artists in Tompkins County to create professional public arts events that engage diverse communities and address local cultural needs.

Arts
Nonprofits
Women's Health Initiative Grant Program
$20,000
Albany County Legislature
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding opportunity supports organizations working to improve health education and access for women, trans individuals, and gender non-conforming populations in Albany County, addressing critical health disparities and promoting equity in healthcare.

Health
Nonprofits
Tobacco and Substance Use Prevention Education in Schools Grant Program
$20,000
Albany County Legislature
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational programs in schools and community organizations aimed at preventing tobacco and substance use among youth while promoting healthier habits.

Health
Nonprofits
CMA Ensemble Forward Program in New York
$10,000
Chamber Music America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to New York City-based chamber music ensembles for projects that enhance their organizational capacity and audience engagement through consultant-driven development.

Arts
Individuals
Anti-bullying and Youth Violence Prevention Grant
$20,000
Albany County Legislature
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, nonprofits, and community organizations in Albany County to implement programs that prevent bullying and youth violence, fostering safer environments for young people.

Youth
Individuals
Charlene Victor and Ella J. Weiss Cultural Entrepreneur Fund
$2,500
Brooklyn Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Brooklyn-based women artists and arts administrators for professional development activities that enhance their entrepreneurial skills and sustain their creative careers.

Arts
Individuals
West Side Community Fund Grant
$10,000
West Side Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits, community groups, and individuals delivering essential services in the Chelsea, Hudson Yards, and Hell's Kitchen neighborhoods of Manhattan.

Community Development
Nonprofits
New York Farm Viability Institute Grant Program
$125,000
New York Farm Viability Institute
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that support agricultural research and education initiatives aimed at improving the economic viability of farms in New York State.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Support for Targeted Opportunities Grant Program
$35,000
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and artists in New York State to promote folk arts, offer affordable rehearsal spaces, and facilitate performing arts residencies, enhancing community engagement and cultural diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits
New York City Musicians
$20,000
Café Royal Cultural Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to New York City-based musicians for producing audio recordings, covering costs like studio time, mixing, and mastering.

Arts
Individuals